After the recent split of Immortal, Abbath is now officially ready to get started with his new homonymous band. Abbath have just been signed by Season of Mist for the upcoming album. Apart from the ex-Immortal front-man, the lineup of the band includes King ov Hell on bass (also current bassist of God Seed and Ov Hell, and ex of Gorgoroth) and Baard Kolstad on drums (current drummer of God Seed and Borknagar).Abbath will officially debut at Tuska Metal Festival in Finland on June 22 alongside Alice Cooper, Opeth, and In Flames among the others. Text by Herjannherjann@unholyblackmetal.com